Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody near me in Ahmedabad

A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is a blood test used to detect the presence of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies against the Toxoplasma gondii parasite, responsible for causing toxoplasmosis infection. This infection can be transmitted to humans primarily by ingestion of undercooked infected meat and maternally through transplacental transmission. The presence of IgG antibodies indicates a previous (past) toxoplasma infection as IgG antibodies can persist in the body for extended periods. It is available at an affordable price in Ahmedabad with Tata 1mg labs.

A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is recommended in individuals exhibiting symptoms of toxoplasmosis, such as flu-like symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, or muscle pain. In some cases, doctors may include this test as a part of routine health screenings, especially for certain high-risk groups that help in monitoring latent infections that may become reactivated. Moreover, a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is also done as a part of the TORCH panel, a group of tests that screen for several infections that can potentially affect a growing baby during pregnancy. Fasting is not required for this test. You can eat and drink as per your normal routine.